Schistosomiasis in Australian travellers to Africa.

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Published in Med J Aust on March 17, 1997

Authors

D B Hipgrave1, J A Leydon, J Walker, B A Biggs

Author Affiliations

1: Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, Melbourne, VIC.

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